State v. Black Lake Bridge Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Special Term, St. Lawrence County. In the matter of the application of the State of New York to acquire a toll bridge in St. Lawrence county owned by the Black Lake Bridge Company. From an order confirming the report of commissioners in awarding, to the bridge company taxable costs and an additional allowance of $300, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLyon, J.
This proceeding for the abolition of a toll bridge in the county of St. Lawrence was instituted in August, 1909, by petition, addressed to this court, having been preceded by the passage in June, 1909, by the board of supervisors of a resolution for the abolition of the bridge, and in July, 1909, by the certification of approval by the State. Commission of Highways, as required by sections 263 and 264 of the Highway Law (Consol. Laws 1909, c. 25). This toll bridge is owned by the Black Lake Bridge Company, and crosses the division line between the towns of Morris-town and Macomb, and connects…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Matter of Application of HoldenNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Matter of City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- In Re Rochester Water Commissioners to Acquire Lands of Rochester Water Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Carpenter v. . Black Hawk Gold Mining Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Schneider v. City of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1913
- Hessel v. WeisbergAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1920